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Firmware Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop firmware for control and operation of embedded systems in weapons applications for aerospace vehicles.

Role type

Embedded firmware engineer (aerospace/defense)

Builds

Embedded control systems for autonomous defense platforms

Domain

Defense technology / Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++/Rust, RTOS, microcontroller programming, embedded software development, system-level integration, driver development, software architecture design

Preferred skills

Rust (Embassy framework), communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART), complex sensor drivers (IMU, LIDAR)

Technologies

C, C++, Rust, RTOS, SPI, I2C, UART, IMU, LIDAR

Responsibilities

Design firmware for embedded control systems, prototype and test embedded designs, implement control algorithms for precise movement, collaborate with hardware engineers on software-hardware integration, maintain documentation for compliance and testing protocols

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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